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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,610.09, 204,926.06 and 41,847.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,610.09, 204,926.06 and 41,847.78 is: 62,775.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,610.09 : 204,926.06 = 41,847.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,610.09/204,926.06 = 41,847.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,610.09x = 204,926.06 × 41,847.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,610.09x = 8,575,700,779.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,575,700,779.77/136,610.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,775.02

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